Rivers in Indiana
Deep River (IN) at Hobart
Below flood stage
7.56ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:30 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 13.00 ft
- Record crest
- 22.18 ft2008
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 21.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 17.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 13.00 ft |
| Action | 11.00 ft |
- 24.00 ftBackwater causes Duck Creek and Frog Creek to threaten structures east of downtown Hobart. Main Street threatened near 3rd Street in Hobart.
- 21.50 ftStructures threatened along Old Ridge Road in Hobart.
- 21.00 ftMultiple structures threatened along Main Street in downtown Hobart. A few residences threatened along Lake Park Avenue in Hobart. Rand Street threatened in Hobart.
- 20.50 ft3rd Street threatened in Hobart.
- 19.00 ftA few structures threatened along Main Street in downtown Hobart including the Hobart Branch Library. Hobart Street (US-6) threatened north of Hobart. Old Ridge Road, Lake Park Avenue, and 37th Avenue threatened in Hobart.
- 14.00 ftParking lots threatened along Main Street in Hobart. Wisconsin Street threatened in Hobart. Low-lying portions of Festival Park threatened in Hobart. Backwater causes Duck Creek to threaten athletic fields at the Hobart Community Center
- 12.00 ftWater overtops low-lying banks at Lakefront Park in Hobart.
- 10.00 ftWater overtops low-lying banks downstream of the Lake George Dam.
Crest history
41 crests on NOAA’s list since 1954.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 15, 2008 | 22.18 ft |
| 2 | October 11, 1954 | 19.88 ft |
| 3 | November 28, 1990 | 17.58 ft |
| 4 | July 2, 1983 | 16.74 ft |
| 5 | June 14, 1981 | 16.70 ft |
| 6 | August 24, 2007 | 16.63 ft |
| 7 | June 2, 1989 | 16.30 ft |
| 8 | May 1, 2019 | 15.37 ft |
| 9 | February 21, 2018 | 15.00 ft |
| 10 | March 13, 1982 | 14.80 ft |
| 11 | November 20, 1985 | 14.67 ft |
| 12 | March 5, 1979 | 14.33 ft |
| 13 | February 24, 1985 | 14.12 ft |
| 14 | December 25, 1965 | 13.88 ft |
| 15 | August 19, 1990 | 13.88 ft |
| 16 | May 13, 2002 | 13.87 ft |
| 17 | December 28, 2008 | 13.68 ft |
| 18 | January 14, 2005 | 13.64 ft |
| 19 | September 14, 2006 | 13.57 ft |
| 20 | July 19, 1996 | 13.32 ft |
| 21 | February 22, 1997 | 13.25 ft |
| 22 | December 29, 2015 | 13.07 ft |
| 23 | June 9, 1993 | 12.87 ft |
| 24 | February 2, 1968 | 12.86 ft |
| 25 | March 5, 1976 | 12.83 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 18, 2020: 12.52 ft
- January 12, 2020: 12.19 ft
- September 29, 2019: 12.02 ft
- May 1, 2019: 15.37 ft
- February 21, 2018: 15.00 ft
- April 7, 2017: 11.04 ft
- December 29, 2015: 13.07 ft
- May 30, 2011: 11.90 ft
- October 31, 2009: 12.75 ft
- December 28, 2008: 13.68 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamDeep River (IN) at Merrillville
- DownstreamPortage-Burns Waterway at Portage (Lake Michigan outlet)
- Deep River (IN) at Liverpool
- Little Calumet River at Lake Station
- Turkey Creek (IN) at Merrillville
- Little Calumet River at Gary (Grant St)
- Little Calumet River at Gary (Burr Street)
- Turkey Creek (IN) at Schererville
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.